Admit it, there are a lot of games on the market, and not a lot of time or money to go around. You really want the most bang for your buck, but who do you trust to give you the best possible recommendation. We give you our reviews, as well as other sites, but who should give you the final say-so?
In spite of our numerous open requests to release earlier, Brink is coming in Spring 2011. And in the meantime, Splash Damage teases us with footage the likes of which we've embedded here for your viewing ecstasy. It's pure torture - and we eat it up.
PAX Prime is set to start in a few weeks and the one thing you'll notice if you attend is the over abundance of videogame related t-shirts. If you want to look good and support your favorite gaming website while checking out the latest and greatest video games, why not pick up one of our Co-Optimus T-Shirts to wear!
Look, this ain't yo mamma's co-op game. There's no holding hands to pull your buddy up to a higher ledge, no working together because this metal gate is to heavy for Mr. Buffman to lift by himself, and there's definitely no fist bumps. This is Kane and Lynch 2: Dog Days and the co-op tactics consist of shooting guys in the face...together...shooting exploding objects...together...and shooting...well everything...together.
Queue the Jerry Seinfeld voice - "What is the deal with DLC leaks these days?"
We've known for quite some time now that Fable 3 will include Kinect support. What we haven't known though is just what exactly that entails. Will we be interacting with Fido like a Kinectimal? Does our Fable 3 avatar instantly recognize us? Perhaps there's a chicken kicking mini game with realistic leg swinging action? Everyone's dream of a couch co-op sex game? Err... wait, what?
The Wild Hogs sequel took a change of direction
To the community that was watching the development cycle of Shank from a distance, the single player campaign just felt too epic to mess with, but co-op sounded too sweet not to demand. To the developers, the single player campaign is too epic to mess with - so they had to make a few decisions when they decided to upgrade the game to include co-op.
The latest trailer from Sony showcases LittleBigPlanet 2's Adventure Mode, in which Sackboy is tasked with saving Craftworld from the Evil Negativitron. The trailer includes footage of co-op gameplay, AI characters, and new gadgets (such as the Power Gloves and the Grappling Hook).
The next AI War micro-expansion called Children of Neinzul has hit beta - which you can get access to simply by pre-ordering it for only $3.99. New features include more starships, map types, and AI types; but perhaps most interestingly, is the Neinzul race itself.
It's a busy week for Mr. Scott Pilgrim. Not only does he have a full featured film hitting theaters this Friday, he has his 8-bit style co-op beat em up hitting the PlayStation Network. Despite some killer looking 8-bit graphics and sound, four player co-op play, and plenty of action, Scott Pilgrim vs The World seemed to be missing something. What game these days would be complete without a zombie mode?
Although normally devoted to competitive multiplayer modes, this weekend's The Lab - an experimental custom playlist that is featured every other weekend - ramps up the difficulty of two Uncharted 2's Co-Op Arena modes.
